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A research team led by scientists at Kumamoto University has discovered a new genus of microscopic crustaceans from northern ...

Microplastics are scourge of the world’s oceans, but finding where they accumulate could help direct conservation efforts.

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Young Earth was a blue planet covered in oceans, much like today. But the atmosphere was a lethal cocktail of gases, with no ...

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"Our Oceans" is a five-episode documentary series set to premiere on Netflix on Nov. 20 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...